DC Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) announced that she is introducing legislation to ban the possession, use, and sale of bump stocks in the District. If approved by the Council, the legislation would then be sent to Congress. Bowser and others want to add bump stocks to a list of banned accessories and force an on-the-record discussion on the issue on Capitol Hill.

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